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Every art and every faculty contemplates certain things as its principal objects.
-- Epictetus (c. 60 AD) -- Discourses, Book i, Chap. xx...
Every baby resembles the relative who has the most money. -- Luke McLuke (James Syme Hastings)
Every beginning is a consequence. Every beginning ends something -- Paul Valery, French poe
Every body continues in its state of rest or uniform motion in a straight line, except insofar as it doesn't.
-- Sir Arthur Eddingto...
Everybody experiences far more than he understands.
Yet it is experience, rather than understanding, that influences behavior. -- Marshall McLuha...
Everybody gets free BORSCHT! -- Zippy the Pinhead
Everybody gets so much information all day along that they lose their common sense.
-- Gertrude Stei...
Everybody got mixed feelings about the function and the form
everybody got to deviate from the norm. -- Neil Pea...
Everybody has a scheme for getting rich that will not work. -- Murphy's Law No. 33
Everybody has his own theater, in which he is manager, actor, prompter, playwrite, sceneshifter, boxkeeper, doorkeeper, all in one, and audience into the bargain.
-- Julius C. Hare, Augustus W. Hare...

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